Unit 9: Highs and lows

If video games weren't so costly, I'd buy a new one every month. This sentence means that video games .......... .

If we were affluent, we .......... a big flat years ago.

My parents wouldn't be as well-off as they are now if they .......... to a costly private school.

.......... you're very well-off, you'll need to borrow money to buy a house.

I wish I .......... more time to prepare for yesterday's presentation.

If only my sister .......... so noisy every night while I'm studying.

I wish we .......... the tickets earlier last week, because now they are all sold out.

If only it .......... raining this morning, we could have played the match.

I wish people .......... more careful with the environment these days.

I wish my brother .......... using my computer every evening without asking me first.

If only the neighbours .......... making loud noises late at night.

We .......... an umbrella this morning, because it rained heavily.

I .......... all those heavy books to school yesterday, because the teacher cancelled the lesson.

I .......... buy any bread yesterday because my mother had already bought some.

Ali could have given Fadi a lift into town. This means that Fadi .......... a lift from Ali.

Wherever my cat has disappeared to, I just hope he'll come home safe and .......... .

Like every business, we have our ups and .......... , but generally we are successful.

I can't sell it for less than 100 JOD. That's my lowest price. Take it or .......... it.

Don't be too hard on yourself. Sooner or .......... , everyone fails at something.

The .......... of injury or even death is very high for base-jumping wing-suit flyers.

Given the .......... , I'd love to take a sports car out for a drive.

Zeinab wouldn't run out of cash every month if she didn't .......... every time she went shopping.